A61B 2562/028
Microscale sensors
Official title: Microscale sensors, e.g. electromechanical sensors [MEMS]
A61B2562/028 (Microscale sensors) appears on 948 US grants and 1,410 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61B- Granted patents
- 948
- Published applications
- 1,410
- Assignees
- 640
- Inventors
- 2,616
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 14 | 5 |
| 2002 | 9 | 14 |
| 2003 | 10 | 12 |
| 2004 | 10 | 14 |
| 2005 | 6 | 18 |
| 2006 | 5 | 23 |
| 2007 | 19 | 29 |
| 2008 | 9 | 35 |
| 2009 | 12 | 43 |
| 2010 | 11 | 44 |
| 2011 | 20 | 41 |
| 2012 | 27 | 50 |
| 2013 | 45 | 48 |
| 2014 | 34 | 56 |
| 2015 | 40 | 55 |
| 2016 | 33 | 62 |
| 2017 | 54 | 94 |
| 2018 | 44 | 106 |
| 2019 | 74 | 102 |
| 2020 | 75 | 98 |
| 2021 | 80 | 117 |
| 2022 | 68 | 77 |
| 2023 | 61 | 71 |
| 2024 | 74 | 78 |
| 2025 | 52 | 75 |
| 2026 | 50 | 43 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Glucose monitoring sensor of voltage measurement type including a supercapacitor and a continuous measurement method of glucose using the same29 Sep 2026US 12,745,930 B2Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Yonsei University
- Medical proto microelectrode, method for its manufacture, and use thereof29 Sep 2026US 12,745,940 B2Neuronano AB
- In vivo fluid flow sensor29 Sep 2026US 12,745,975 B2Canary Medical Switzerland AG
- Implantable micro-electrochemical cell15 Sep 2026US 12,733,845 B2Willow Laboratories, Inc.
- Apparatuses, methods, and systems for reconfigurable three-dimensional mesostructures8 Sep 2026US 12,727,807 B2The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Systems and methods for activating a circuit of an implant device17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272300 A1DexCom, Inc.
- Wearable devices for multi-modal monitoring of a medical condition17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272309 A1Analog Devices, Inc.
- Modular user health status monitoring device, method, and system17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272319 A1Hangzhou Megasens Technology Co., Ltd.
- Pressure sensors10 Sep 2026US 2026/0262958 A1
- On-body microsensor for biomonitoring10 Sep 2026US 2026/0263006 A1One Health Biosensing Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Drive interface for operably coupling a manipulatable surgical tool to a robot2,511US 8,479,969 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2013
- Surgical instrument with wireless communication between a control unit of a robotic system and remote sensor2,233US 8,684,253 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2014
- Wireless medical diagnosis and monitoring equipment1,499US 5,957,854 A1999
- Implantable transponder systems and methods1,388US 8,457,757 B2Micro Transponder, Inc. · 2013
- Sensor for intra-corporeal medical device and a method of manufacture1,168US 6,221,023 B1Kabushiki Kaisha Tokai Rika Denki Seisakusho · 2001